15 Children Lose Eyesight Due to Eclipse
15 children from Jaipur have lost their eyesight due to watching the solar eclipse with their naked eyes.
Head of the ophthalmology department at SMS Hospital, in Jaipur said that the vision of 15 youngsters, aged 10-20 years, were affected due to watching the December 26 solar eclipse with naked eyes.They were being treated at the hospital OPD.The doctor said that they will not be able to see clearly again. The youngsters will stay for 3-4 weeks in the hospitals.Solar Eclipse must never be watched without protective glasses. The sun's rays are very dangerous and can cause vision loss.
